Annular solar eclipse, 3 December 1918

    A annular solar eclipse on 3 December 1918, with annularity lasting up to 7m 06s in a path 236 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 15:21:41 UT, magnitude 0.938, saros 131.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    3 December 1918
    Longest annularity
    7m 06s
    Greatest eclipse
    15:21:41 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    36.1°S 53.7°W
    Path width
    236 km
    Path on Earth
    13:25–17:17 UT
    Partial eclipse
    12:21–18:22 UT
    Magnitude
    0.938
    Saros series
    131

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Buenos Aires, Argentina15:06:11–15:09:29 UT3m 18s
    Santiago, Chile14:33:13–14:38:08 UT4m 55s
    Montevideo, Uruguay15:12:49–15:15:42 UT2m 53s
    Mendoza, Argentina14:35:48–14:42:19 UT6m 31s
    Valparaíso, Chile14:30:25–14:35:43 UT5m 18s
    La Plata, Argentina15:06:35–15:11:56 UT5m 21s
    Viña del Mar, Chile14:30:29–14:35:57 UT5m 29s
    San Luis, Argentina14:42:36–14:48:23 UT5m 47s

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    • Path of annularity
    • Central line
    • Partial eclipse visible
    • Most of the Sun covered
    • Greatest eclipse
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